Usage / Role
100%
Featured defensive role
Player Dossier
2009-2011Oregon State
S • 6'2" • Pasadena, CA, USA
Lance Mitchell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Usage / Role
100%
Featured defensive role
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a safety
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
62
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Oregon State
Snapshot
Player Story
Lance Mitchell built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a safety from Pasadena, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Lance Mitchell's career was his defensive production:...
Read the storyLance Mitchell, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Oregon State. Lance Mitchell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Postseason | Oregon State | 4 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 62.5 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Oregon State | 4 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 62.5 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Oregon State | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 62.2 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Oregon State | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 62.2 |
Related Context
Lance Mitchell played S for Oregon State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Lance Mitchell recorded 12 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Oregon State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Postseason
Oregon State paired 3 primary output with 15 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: California
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
20
Usage
—
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
California
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2 games
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Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
California
Best efficiency game
20 vs California
Player Story
Lance Mitchell built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a safety from Pasadena, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Lance Mitchell's career was his defensive production: 7 interceptions across 8 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with Oregon State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Lance Mitchell's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 12 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 8 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oregon State.
The arc is straightforward: Lance Mitchell moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Oregon State
2009-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Postseason | Oregon State | 3 | 15 | — | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Oregon State | 3 | 15 | — | 0 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Oregon State | 2 | 20 | — | -1 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Oregon State | 2 | 20 | — | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ California
Week 10 · W 31-14 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
@ USC
Week 8 · L 36-42 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
@ UNLV
Week 2 · W 23-21
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
vs Arizona State
Week 5 · W 31-28 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#5
@ TCU
Week 1 · L 21-30
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Postseason · Oregon State
3 primary output · 15 efficiency · — usage
62.5
#2
2009 Regular Season · Oregon State
62.5
3 primary · 15 efficiency · — usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Oregon State
62.2
2 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
7
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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